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By The Curious Curator

The Curious Curator
Bears
New Study Shows Why Grizzly Bears Prefer Hiking Trails
Men's Journal - David Johnston
A new study in the Journal of Experimental Biology says that there’s a good reason that hikers encounter grizzly bears on trails: It seems that the …
2 days ago
The Curious Curator
Wisconsin
Incredible video of a lightning bolt disintegrating a tree outside a high school yesterday | Boing Boing
boingboing.net - David Pescovitz
Yesterday, Zeus unleashed his wrath on a poor pine tree outside Wautoma High School in Wautoma, Wisconsin. (US National Weather Service Green Bay …
2 days ago
The Curious Curator
Volcanoes
Why the volcano erupting in the Caribbean has such a deadly reputation
National Geographic - Robin George Andrews
Since December 2020, a strange and gloopy mass of lava has been oozing from the top of La Soufrière, a volcano on the northern side of the Caribbean island of St. Vincent. This eruption posed no real to...
2 days ago
The Curious Curator
Volcanoes
Saint Vincent volcano: 'Explosive' Soufrière eruption sparks mass evacuation
bbc.co.uk - BBC News
An "explosive" volcano eruption has blanketed the Caribbean island of St Vincent in ash and smoke. La Soufrière, which has been dormant for decades, first started showing volcanic activity in December...
2 days ago
The Curious Curator
Nevada
The Complete Guide to Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada
tripsavvy.com - Andrea Bennett
View Map Valley of Fire State Park Address 29450 Valley of Fire Hwy, Overton, NV 89040, USA Phone +1 702-397-2088 The fiery red Aztec sandstone …
3 days ago